🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Focus ST Year: 2008 Codes Platform Code: P1 Engine Code Primary: GZ4 (2.5L Duratec Turbo) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Performance Hatchback Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY Mechanics, Professional Technicians Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2008: Volkswagen GTI, Mazdaspeed3, Subaru WRX, Honda Civic Si Key Features Performance Focus: Designed for spirited driving, enhanced handling, and a powerful turbocharged engine. Practicality: Combines performance with the practicality of a hatchback for everyday use. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Manual & Wiring Diagram Language: English Format: Digital (PDF) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Turbocharger, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Drivetrain, Clutch, Transmission Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear Discs, ABS, ESP) Electrical: Complete Wiring Diagrams, Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories Body And Interior: Body Panel Removal/Installation, Interior Trim, Seats, HVAC System Components, Doors, Windows, Locks Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance Intervals, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Spark Plug Service Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Component Testing Procedures, Electrical Circuit Analysis Repair: Engine Overhaul, Turbocharger Replacement, Transmission Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Electrical Component Repair/Replacement Wiring: Detailed Wiring Schematics, Component Location Diagrams for Electrical Harnesses, Pinout Data Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic fluid services to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical system diagnostics and repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable Text: Yes Printable: Yes Print Quality Image Resolution: High (suitable for viewing diagrams and schematics) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Name: 2.5L Duratec ST (inline-5) Engine Displacement Cc: 2522 Engine Configuration: Inline-5 Cylinder, DOHC, 20 Valves Turbocharger: Garrett GT2255 / GT2554R (depending on market, typically a twin-scroll turbo) Performance Horsepower Ps: 225 PS @ 6000 RPM Torque Nm: 320 Nm @ 1600 RPM Fuel System Fuel Injection: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (95 RON recommended) Technical Details Bore X Stroke Mm: 83.0 x 93.0 Compression Ratio: 8.5:1 Engine Oil Spec: Ford WSS-M2C913-B or equivalent (e.g., Castrol Magnatec 5W-30) Engine Oil Capacity Liters: 5.7 (with filter) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission Model: MMT6 Optional Optional Transmission: N/A for ST model Features Differentials: Limited Slip Differential (LSD) as standard Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated, Single Dry Plate Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Ford WSS-M2C200-D2 (Manual Transmission Fluid) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity Liters: 1.7 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: 4342 Width Mm: 1840 Height Mm: 1497 Wheelbase Mm: 2640 Front Track Mm: 1535 Rear Track Mm: 1530 Weights Curb Weight Kg: 1425 Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1980 Cargo Cargo Volume Liters: 385 (seats up) / 1260 (seats folded) Wheels Tires Standard Wheel Size: 18 x 8.0 Standard Tire Size: 225/40 R18 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x108 Center Bore Mm: 63.4 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Passenger: 5-Star IIHS Front Crash Rating: Good IIHS Side Impact Rating: Good Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Esp: Standard (Electronic Stability Program) / ESP Off function Traction Control: Standard (Traction Control System - TCS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags Airbags Side: Front Side-Impact Airbags Airbags Curtain: Side Curtain Airbags (Front and Rear) Seatbelts: Pretensioner and Load Limiter Front Seatbelts, Three-Point Rear Seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Ford CD 6000 or Sony CDX-FX650 (optional), with Aux input. 6-speaker system standard, optional premium audio. Navigation: Optional factory-fitted satellite navigation system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth connectivity (often part of a convenience pack). Climate Control HVAC: Manual Air Conditioning standard, optional Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Km: 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first Spark Plug Replacement Km: 60,000 km Timing Belt Replacement Km: This engine utilizes a timing chain, which is designed for the life of the engine, though regular inspection for wear is recommended. Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Ford Ultimate Coolant AF Plus (Orange) or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M97B44-D Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Fluid Capacities Cooling System Capacity Liters: 8.3 Brake Fluid Capacity Liters: Approx. 0.8 (check reservoir) Known Issues Engine Mounts: Can wear prematurely, leading to increased vibration and harshness. Throttle Body Issues: Can accumulate carbon deposits, affecting idle and throttle response. Cleaning is often required. Suspension Bushings: Rear axle and control arm bushings can wear, leading to clunks and imprecise handling. Turbo Lag: While characteristic of the engine, excessive lag can sometimes indicate issues with the turbocharger or wastegate. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Ford Performance Division: Ford's RS (Rally Sport) and ST...